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Putting the ‘history’ in ‘prehistoric’: confirming the origin of the first collection of megafauna from the Naracoorte Caves
The World Heritage listed Naracoorte Caves in southeast South Australia contain some of the world’s most valuable fossil deposits from the Quaternary period (2.5 million years ago to the present). The caves are particularly famous for their ‘megafauna’ fossils. These large animals roamed the Australian continent for most of the Quaternary, before the majority became […]
Posted in Environment Institute, Faculty of Sciences Engineering and Technology, Publications, School of Biological Sciences
Tagged Dr Liz Reed, fossil record, fossil site, Naracoorte Caves, Nerita turner, palaeobiology, specimen cave
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